2006 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 685 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Swift. (76 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 2001 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Audi | Suzuki |
| Model | A4 | Swift |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 992 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |
